【班門弄斧、越俎代庖】系列一百二十四 余光中 《算命瞎子》試譯

《算命瞎子》
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凄凉的胡琴拉長了下午，
偏街小巷不見個主顧；
他又抱胡琴向黄昏訴苦：
空走一天只賺到孤獨！
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他能把别人的命運說得分明，
他自己的命運却讓人牽引：
一個女孩伴他將殘年踱過，
一根拐杖嘗盡他世路的坎坷！
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《The Blind Fortunate Teller》
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The heartrending huqin had the afternoon prolonged,
the remote streets and alleys found not a single client;
holding the huqin he grumbled to evening again:
earning nothing but solitude he'd walked a whole day in vain!
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He's able to tell the fate of others crystal clear,
his own fate had been pushed and shoved, however:
on his way to the grave a girl walked him in company,
the roughs of his road of life a crutch had tasted each and every !
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